[mythtv-users] Enabling Xv on ATI HD 3200

[Paul Gardiner]

Kirk Bocek wrote:
> 
> Paul Gardiner wrote:
>> I believe both drivers are being actively developed. You might do
>> best to get something mostly working and then wait. I bought a
>> whole load of hardware because radeon didn't support the X1250,
>> only to find it did a month later.
> 
> So what else is new? :)
> 
> Part of my problem is using CentOS as my distro. The releases of the various
> packages tend to not be the most current. Using a repo like Axel Thimm's
> excellent ATRPMS really helps. But the thought of recompiling the whole xorg
> tree to get a few new drivers is daunting.
> 
> I just wish the proprietary driver worked. End of whine.

Just building latest xf86-input-ati has worked for me. You need to
install your distro's xorg-devel package, which seems to vary
in name but shouldn't be hard to find.

Paul.